The Self Quotes
Never be too confident or ndomdoubtful when everything is uncertain in this world.
Some people are born to hold keys, while others are born to use them.
You have 100% control over yourself, and your life. It is up to you to stop giving your power away, and to decide what you want to be, do, or have...and go after it.
It is in the center of a stable self-love that you will find the confidence and safety you want.
It is easy to smile in the face of a challenge, when we believe in ourselves that we won't back down.
Do not just believe in God and neglect the fact that He has an unprecedented belief in you.
No matter how bad your life gets if you Execute yourself it won't get better!
Abandoning your true self amounts to suicide except that it is less dramatic. Don't commit suicide so that you may appease some folks...
Even the suicide desires his own good: he wrongly imagines that he would be better off dead. The moral problem is not that we love ourselves but that we love ourselves the wrong way.
The book of Jonah is one of the shortest books in the Bible. Yet, something beneath the surface whispers to us, hinting that there is much more beneath this little book. (page iii)
Suicide is nothing, but an act of depriving the soul from it's very right to liberation.
No one is a failure until that is the only definition of themselves that they are willing to see within.
If I’m conceited enough to believe I’m invincible, then maybe it will take me doing the very thing I swore I would never do to understand that I’m not as wonderful as I thought I was.
Indecision and fear can cripple any chances of succeeding and lead to maelstroms of regret that fuel our most fantastic nightmares.
The root of failure is self-pity. It leads to assumption that our needs are not being met now and probably never will be.
Whenever you begin to conclude, "I can't win, " and "What's the use?" you've set yourself up for failure. Your pessimism becomes a kind of self-fulfilling prophecy.
You may face many disappointments. But don’t lose hope.
If you fail, never give up. Keep trying, you will succeed.
There was no correcting past mistakes, especially since he could see no real 'mistakes' he had made. He had done the best he could, and that had proven insufficient.
Somewhere in this latest humiliation there was a lesson in self-reliance. He'd failed so completely that he'd become his own man again.
You can’t let the fear of failure keep you from taking the risks that you know are the right ones to take.
It is good to have a reason for every action you perform other than blaming others for your faults.
Having total belief in your own efforts can't help much but can only be your best point of total failure.
Sometimes you just have to know when the battle you’re fighting is one best walked away from, than fought to the cold, bitter end.
You will fail. That's great. Here's a secret for you - that's the only way you can learn. Learning has to cost you something. If you fail but learn something from your failure, you will grow.
Jealousy is not there to encourage you to make someone fail, but there to encourage one to do more than the one they envy.
Once you discover that failure is survivable, your fear of it subsides. Failure is not opposite to success, just part of its process.
We don't have time for such uncertainty because it reliably breeds indecision, and indecision is one of the mothers of failure.
I'm extra-good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.
The decision as to whether to risk one’s actual life or to surrender the ideal self-conception is a decision about who one is.(from The structure of desire and recognition)
Who people think they are and what people think they want is not really who they are or what they want.
